Toronto Police Service would like to inform the public of an arrest made in numerous Break-and-Enter investigations
On Sunday, August 4, 2019 at approximately 2:24 am, officers responded to a call for a person with a gun, in the Medulla Ave. / Coronet Rd. area.
It is alleged that:
David Richards, 60, of Brampton, is charged with:
- a man was observed breaking into the rear of a building
- he stole a quantity of merchandise
- he fled the area in a silver minivan
- officers alerted to his description, stopped the van a short distance away
- two men were arrested
Najam Mahmood, 33, of Brampton, is charged with:
- 30 counts of Break-and-Enter
- 30 counts of Wear Disguise in Commission of Indictable Offence
- 2 counts of Possession of Burglar’s Tools
- 2 counts of Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5,000
A Criminal Code search warrant was executed on an address. It is alleged that the following items were seized:
- 2 counts of Break-and-Enter
- 2 counts of Possession of Burglar's Tools
Richards, is further alleged to have been:
- a large quantity of high-end watches
- a large quantity of jewelry
- numerous designer bags
- seized property has a value in excess of $300,00
The investigation is ongoing.
- breaking into additional commercial properties, mainly wholesale produce and food business
- stolen cash, gold and jewelry from properties
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Police at 416-808-2200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).
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